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Outback Opal Hunters

So far, this season,mechanical maestros, Mick and Pete Cookehave barely $500 of opal in...

So far, this season,
mechanical maestros, Mick and Pete Cooke
have barely $500 of opal in the bag

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So far, this season, mechanical maestros,
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Mick and Pete Cooke have barely $500 of opal in the bag.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:49
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
8
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

The series follows crews of fearless opal miners on their mission to unearth a fortune in some of Australia's harshest and remote landscapes.
S01 • E06 Bend it in, that's it, boy. Yes, yes, yes. You're doing all right. Yes. That's it. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Bend it in, that's it, boy. Yes, yes, yes. You're ...
S01 • E01 I'm out here for big money. But to do it, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:11
I'm out here for big money. But to do it,
S01 • E03 Temperatures can reach over 45 degrees. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:04
Temperatures can reach over 45 degrees.
S01 • E05 I'm excited. Finding that bit of trace in that last hole was pretty good. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
I'm excited. Finding that bit of trace in that last hol...
S01 • E07 Yani. Woo-hoo! Mwah! Mwah!(LAUGHS) - Outback Opal Hunters 00:09
Yani. Woo-hoo! Mwah! Mwah!(LAUGHS)
S01 • E06 Bring it in. Beautiful. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
Bring it in. Beautiful.
S01 • E04 If you were to fall into it, it'd puncture into your chest. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
If you were to fall into it, it'd puncture into your ch...
S01 • E02 Third generation opal hunter, Kelly Tishler, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
Third generation opal hunter, Kelly Tishler,
S01 • E05 The next step is one of the most dangerous. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
The next step is one of the most dangerous.
S01 • E03 There's no town, just a scattered collection of makeshift camps - - Outback Opal Hunters 00:09
There's no town, just a scattered collection of makeshi...
S01 • E08 They're banking on their home-built prototype, Plutus, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
They're banking on their home-built prototype, Plutus,
S01 • E05 Widen or bell-out the bottom of each shaft, making it big enough for a miner to work in. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
Widen or bell-out the bottom of each shaft, making it big en...
S01 • E06 I had a friend. He's dead now. He said that...(NERVOUS LAUGHTER) - Outback Opal Hunters 00:09
I had a friend. He's dead now. He said that...(NERVOUS ...
S01 • E04 Ow. Introduced in the 1960s, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:08
Ow. Introduced in the 1960s,
S01 • E08 Digging for opal seven times faster than by hand, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:07
Digging for opal seven times faster than by hand,
S01 • E02 The only place on the planet where I can get black opal. Only place. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
The only place on the planet where I can get black opal. Onl...
S01 • E07 Explosives are relatively cheap and effective, - Outback Opal Hunters 00:06
Explosives are relatively cheap and effective,
S01 • E01 (CLOCK CHIMING, CUCKOO CALLS) - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
(CLOCK CHIMING, CUCKOO CALLS)
S01 • E05 I think if you ask any miner, that would be probably the worst part of the game. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
I think if you ask any miner, that would be probably the wor...
S01 • E02 We might start drilling this week, take a lease out and get stuck into it. - Outback Opal Hunters 00:05
We might start drilling this week, take a lease out and get ...